How early should I arrive at Băneasa International Airport?

Băneasa International Airport (BBU) in northern Bucharest serves as a compact city airport with a single passenger terminal handling primarily short-haul and business flights. Home to some regional and low-cost carriers, it offers convenient connections to European destinations and charter services to holiday resorts. Passengers can expect quick walk times between check-in and gates, limited shopping and café options, and easy ground access to the city center — useful for travelers seeking a faster alternative to Bucharest’s larger airport. Check the online flight board (panoul de zbor online) for arrivals (sosiri) and departures (plecări).